# Where to watch By Whatever Means Necessary: The Times of Godfather of Harlem (2020) in the UK

> By Whatever Means Necessary: The Times of Godfather of Harlem (2020) is currently available to stream in the UK on MGM Plus Amazon Channel. Last verified on 18 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** TV series  
**Year:** 2020  
**Runtime:** 200 minutes per episode  
**TMDB rating:** 3.3/10  
**Genres:** Documentary  
**Seasons:** 1  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 18 May 2026 (2026-05-18T03:06:08.823Z)  

## Synopsis

Inspired by the music and subjects featured in the series “Godfather of Harlem,” this documentary series brings alive the dramatic true story of Harlem and its music during the 1960s, and connects that history to our present moment.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Stream (subscription)

- [MGM Plus Amazon Channel](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=By%20Whatever%20Means%20Necessary%3A%20The%20Times%20of%20Godfather%20of%20Harlem&i=instant-video)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I stream By Whatever Means Necessary: The Times of Godfather of Harlem in the UK?**

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By Whatever Means Necessary: The Times of Godfather of Harlem is currently included with: MGM Plus Amazon Channel.

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## Sources

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